Small charity jumps into top 30
Howard Lake | 22 January 2002 | News
The Tubney Charitable Trust, a small four-year-old Oxfordshire charity, is now one of the top 30 charities in the UK in terms of donated income. The charity has just received £30 million from the estates of Miles and Briony Blackwell, of the Blackwell family publishing business. It will receive a further £20 million from another family trust.
The Tubney Charitable Trust, a small four-year-old Oxfordshire charity, is now one of the top 30 charities in the UK in terms of donated income. The charity has just received £30 million from the estates of Miles and Briony Blackwell, of the Blackwell family publishing business. It will receive a further £20 million from another family trust.
Possible grant recipients include the Rare Breeds Survival Trust, and medical charities researching into chemical allergies.
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Previous recipients of grants from the Tubney Charitable Trust include Motability.
Read Publisher donates fortune to set up huge new charity” by Louise Jury at The Independent and visit the Tubney Charitable Trust.
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